Paul Sullivan (writer)
Paul Sullivan is a British-born writer, photographer, DJ and journalist. His work focuses mainly on music, travel and culture, and his words and images have appeared in a range of newspapers, magazines and websites such as The Guardian, The Independent, The Wire, BBC, Dazed & Confused, Sleazenation, Wax Poetics, DrownedinSound, More Intelligent Life and more. He is the author/photographer of several music and travel books (listed below).
Paul began his freelance career in the mid-90s while living in Brighton. He worked as a music reviewer, features writer and edited the Theatre section of local magazine Impact (now defunct). After a spell in London, freelancing for national music magazines such as Touch, Sleazenation, Seven, DJ, iDJ, Muzik, Knowledge and others, he began his photography and travel writing careers in 2001.
Sullivan currently lives in Berlin, from where he continues to freelance for international publications. He edits the Iceland Music Export website and is also co-editing an anthology of short stories alongside fellow writer and music journalist Joe Shooman.
Selected Books
- Sullivan, Paul Waking Up In Iceland, Sanctuary Books, 2003
- Sullivan, Paul Sullivan's Music Trivia Sanctuary Books, 2004
- Sullivan, Paul A Hedonist's Guide To Marrakech Filmer Books, 2004/2006
- Sullivan, Paul A Hedonist's Guide To Prague Filmer Books, 2007
- Sullivan, Paul A Hedonist's Guide To Berlin Filmer Books, 2008
Contributions
- Various Authors Perfect Places Italy Time Out, 2008
- Various Authors Cool Camping France Punk Publishing, 2008
- Various Authors Perfect Places France Time Out, 2009 (forthcoming)
- Various Authors Cool Camping Europe Punk Publishing, 2009 (forthcoming)
- Various Authors 1001 Escapes To Make Before You Die Quintessence Publishing, 2009 (forthcoming)